The Compound

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Beschreibung

<strong>** A BBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB PICK **</strong><p><strong>A GOODREADS CHOICE AWARD WINNER</strong></p><p><strong>SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKS ARE MY BAG READERS AWARD: FICTION</strong></p><p><strong>A GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK</strong></p><p><strong>A 'BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR' IN <em>THE NEW YORKER</em> &amp; <em>OPRAH DAILY</em></strong></p><p><strong>'Relentlessly gripping' ABIGAIL DEAN</strong></p><p><strong>'Menace-dipped' <em>THE TIMES</em></strong></p><p><strong>'Thrilling and haunting' <em>NEW YORK TIMES</em></strong></p>-------------------------------------------------------<p>You wake up in a compound in the middle of the desert, along with nine other women.</p><p>All of you are young, all beautiful, all keen to escape the grinding poverty, political unrest and environmental catastrophe of the outside world.</p><p>You realise that cameras are tracking your every move, broadcasting to millions of reality TV fans.</p><p>Soon, ten men will arrive on foot - if they all survive the journey.</p><p>What will you have to do to win?</p><p>And what happens to the losers?</p><p><strong><em>The Compound</em> is an addictive literary satire on modern excess: it holds a twisted mirror up to our obsession with winning, losing and, above all, watching.</strong></p>-------------------------------------------------------<strong>READERS ARE GRIPPED</strong><p><strong>'THE must read hot book of summer 2025!' </strong></p><p><strong>'Ok I seriously loved this. The story is so addictive. There are sudden twists, simmering uneasiness and a wholly fitting ending that has stayed with me since I finished reading it' </strong></p><p><strong>'Deliciously dark, this was a real page turner that I couldn't wait to get back to each night' </strong></p><p><strong>'There aren't many books that I would want to read twice, but this is one of them' </strong></p><p><strong>'This was sold to me as <em>Love Island</em> meets <em>Big Brother</em> meets <em>Survivor</em>, and oh my gosh it

Artikeldetails

EAN

9780008710088

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Buch

Maße

237 x 160 x 37 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2025

Verlag / Hersteller

Harper Collins Publ. UK